CNC Machinist I: Hands-On Precision (On-Site)

Medical Manufacturing Technologies; Angleton (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching employer

Paid time off & parental leave

Tuition reimbursement & development

Dependent scholarship program

Job summary

Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT) in Angleton, TX, is seeking a hands-on CNC Machinist I to operate CNC mills and lathes, read blueprints, and meet precision production standards. You will support production, prototype work, and continuous improvement while participating in safety‑driven, quality‑focused manufacturing.

The role offers on‑site work in a fast‑paced environment with opportunities to develop skills across machining and tooling technologies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic knowledge of CNC machining operations and machine shop practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
• Understanding of basic shop mathematics including geometry, ratios, and trigonometry.
• Ability to perform basic machine troubleshooting and adjustments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills for production documentation and data entry.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and meeting production deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and manual machining equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, work instructions, and job travelers.
• Load materials, install cutting tools, and prepare fixtures for machining operations.
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to feeds, speeds, and offsets.
• Manufacture precision components according to specifications, tolerances, and production schedules.
• Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Identify and troubleshoot basic machining issues to maintain product quality.
• Support production runs, prototype development, and research and development projects.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and production team members to improve manufacturing processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and productivity.

Skills

CNC basics

Blueprint reading

GD&T basics

Measuring tools

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Data entry

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Mastercam

Fusion 360

SolidWorks

Job description

Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT) in Angleton, TX, is seeking a hands-on CNC Machinist I to operate CNC mills and lathes, read blueprints, and meet precision production standards. You will support production, prototype work, and continuous improvement while participating in safety‑driven, quality‑focused manufacturing.

The role offers on‑site work in a fast‑paced environment with opportunities to develop skills across machining and tooling technologies.